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See also: palanquin

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Etymology

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From Portuguese palanquim (Indian litter, litter-bearer), from Odia ପାଲଙ୍କି (pālaṅki, litter), from Sanskrit पल्यङ्क (palyaṅka), variant of पर्यङ्क (paryaṅka, bed, couch, litter) of uncertain origin.

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Noun

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palanquín m (plural palanquíns)

  1. palanquin (Asian litter or sedan chair)

Noun

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palanquín m (plural palanquíns, feminine palanquina, feminine plural palanquinas)

  1. (dated) porter
  2. (figurative) idler; sluggard
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Spanish

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Etymology

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From Portuguese palanquim (Indian litter, litter-bearer), from Odia ପାଲଙ୍କି (pālaṅki, litter), from Sanskrit पल्यङ्क (palyaṅka), variant of पर्यङ्क (paryaṅka, bed, couch, litter) of uncertain origin.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /palanˈkin/ [pa.lãŋˈkĩn]

Noun

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palanquín m (plural palanquines)

  1. palanquin (Asian litter or sedan chair)

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Further reading

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